Raymond Queneau Quotes
Learning to learn is to know how to navigate in a forest of facts, ideas and theories, a proliferation of constantly changing items of knowledge. Learning to learn is to know what to ignore but at the same time not rejecting innovation and research.
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All Americans are dependent for their energy on the Arabian peninsula.
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Feminism to me means fighting. It's a very nuanced, complex thing, but at the very core of it I'm a feminist because I don't think being a girl limits me in any way.
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The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile frontier of unorganized industry.
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People called me 'Iman the black model'. In my country, we're all black, so nobody called somebody else black. It was foreign to my ears.
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Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending.
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I don't take vacations.
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I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism.
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The virtue of the market is that it disperses responsibility.
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Thrice three protections, Returning to the old places, With a steed used to the field.
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Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.
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Why am I political? Because society's consistent and constant disregard and lack of respect for minorities, even the title minority, is too much to bear silently. Their insistence at our invisibility, whether subtle as noninclusion, or as loud and violent as hate crimes, is contagious, and can make me hide from myself.
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I did three movies in a row, and that was horrible. It was a horrible experience for me.
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Birthdays, for me, are not really important. It is just like any other day.
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I'm kind of a sloppy feminist. Any ideology makes me a little nervous because there's some point where it doesn't allow for the complexity of things.
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I don't want to build on someone else's legacy. I wanted to establish my own thing.
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We're the generation that says 60 is the new 30. We don't let the numbers shape us; we're reshaping the numbers.
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Now that we've discovered how to actually develop policies and projects holistically, if we can get the barriers out of the way and release the creativity that's in our universities, our farming organizations, amongst our farmers and land managers, we'll be astounded. As I'd like to express it, the human spirit will fly.
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I think that with any emotion - fear, love, nervousness - if the actor's feeling it, then the audience feels it.
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There's only one Elizabeth like me and that's the Queen.
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It is harder to dress a bigger woman no matter what anybody wants to say.
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Beneath the broad tides of human history there flow the stealthy undercurrents of the secret societies, which frequently determine in the depth the changes that take place upon the surface.
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That came from my mother. She was the biggest influence on my life. I remember once refusing to get on a bus with her because she was wearing a mink, and I thought we should be taking a taxi. She just said, 'Who cares what people think?' and I remember sitting on that bus, being utterly embarrassed, but knowing somehow that she was totally correct.
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The league is crazy. It's hard to win in this league, and you have teams coming at you every week with players just as good as you.
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Learning to learn is to know how to navigate in a forest of facts, ideas and theories, a proliferation of constantly changing items of knowledge. Learning to learn is to know what to ignore but at the same time not rejecting innovation and research.
